St. Thomas (Houston, TX)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Rich McGuire
League: TAPPS Division I District 2
Playoff Division: TAPPS I
Playoff Division Rank: #4

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Johann Cardenas 6'0" 215 Senior RB
Michael Okwura 6'2" 255 Senior DL
Tyler Day 6'2" 215 Senior LB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 36.6
2023 National Rank: #725
2023 State Rank: #119
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: 16.8
2024 National Rank: #1121
2024 State Rank: #175
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 30
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #943
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 46-13 (23-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 24.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1924
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.3
Dynasty Record: 134-99 (62-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-1
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 47.2
2023 Points Against Average: 28.2
2023 Differential: +19
2023 Wins: #819 Kinkaid (Houston) (28-13), #1193 Regents (Austin) (51-41), #1240 St. John's (Houston) (63-49), #1516 Lumberton (35-20), #1640 Prestonwood Christian (Plano) (73-62), #2094 Antonian Prep (San Antonio) (42-24), #2829 Walnut Grove (Prosper) (70-35), #4532 Bishop Lynch (Dallas) (35-17), #5221 Concordia Lutheran (Tomball) (49-21), #5784 St. Pius X (Houston) (41-21), #6627 Central Catholic (San Antonio) (49-20), #8504 John Paul II (Plano) (49-3)
2023 Losses: #396 Parish Episcopal (Dallas) (40-29)
2023 Opponents W-L: 87-63
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2019 (TAPPS Division I District 3), 2018 (TAPPS Division I District 3), 2015 (TAPPS Division I District 3), 2014 (TAPPS Division I District 3), 2013 (TAPPS Division I District 3), 2012 (tied for 1st; TAPPS Division I District 3), 2005 (TAPPS Division I District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at St. John's (Houston), 9/6 Lake Creek (Montgomery), 9/13 Kinkaid (Houston), 9/27 at St. Pius X (Houston), 10/4 Central Catholic (San Antonio), 10/10 at Savio [St. Dominic] (Austin), 10/18 at Antonian Prep (San Antonio), 10/24 Concordia Lutheran (Tomball), 11/1 at St. Michael's (Austin), 11/8 TMI-Episcopal (San Antonio)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Creek (Montgomery) (36.5), Kinkaid (Houston) (26.5), St. John's (Houston) (22.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: TMI-Episcopal (San Antonio) (-44.9), Central Catholic (San Antonio) (-29.5), St. Michael's (Austin) (-28.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.9 (18.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #484
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3062
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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